Board of Education
Mission Statement
“Engage the mind, empower the learner, inspire excellence, influence the world.”
Board Members
- Jeff Gorman – President
- Laura Rabe – Vice President
- Marc Falk – Secretary
- Junaid Afeef
- Dornetria Hemphill
- Mitchell Penar
- Eric Nolan
School Board
Overarching Goal
“All Central students graduate ready to be successful in college or the workforce, and equipped with the necessary skills to be a leader in their family, community, and career.”
Listing of Development and Training Completed by Board Members
All Illinois school board members must receive training in professional development leadership (P.A. 97-8) and the Open Meetings Act (P.A. 97-504). Mandatory training will also be required after the new teacher evaluation requirements are implemented in each school district. For additional information, see Board policy 2:120, Board Member Development.
The following link contains mandatory and non-mandatory training and development activities that were completed by each Board member. When the training was provided by the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB).